Friday, November 19, 2004
"Brain" in Dish Flies Simulated Fighter Jet
"Brain" in Dish Flies Simulated Fighter Jet: "Scientists have grown a living 'brain' that sits inside a petri dish and can fly a simulated F-22 fighter aircraft.
The brainchild of Thomas DeMarse, a biomedical engineer at the University of Florida in Gainesville, the 'brain in a dish' is a collection of 25,000 neurons taken from the brain of a rat that are connected to a computer via 60 electrodes."
The brainchild of Thomas DeMarse, a biomedical engineer at the University of Florida in Gainesville, the 'brain in a dish' is a collection of 25,000 neurons taken from the brain of a rat that are connected to a computer via 60 electrodes."
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